There are hundreds of financial professionals in your area. However, choosing the right advisor that understands your financial situation and meets your needs may be quite daunting. WiserAdvisor has a network of vetted financial advisors and advisory firms and has listed them below. You can find the details of each advisor, such as their qualifications, service offerings, etc. that you could use while searching for the financial advisor that best suits your financial and investment goals.
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Avon
has
2
WiserAdvisor vetted Financial Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to
choose from and
14
non-vetted advisors in your local area. These financial advisors in
Avon
,
Ohio
have an average of
17
years of experience.
NOTE: The list of vetted financial
advisors in
Avon
,
Ohio
mentioned below does not include all the advisors in our network due
to their compliance listing restrictions. More vetted advisors may
be available when you use our free match service
to compare financial advisors near you in
Avon, Ohio.
Financial Advisor | Experience | AUM | Minimum Assets | Fee Structure |
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25 Years | $1,000,000 | $250,000 | Fee-Based | |
Jonathan Kesselman
JD, CFP®, CDFA® KESSELMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT 159 Crocker Park Blvd Suite 400, Westlake, OH 44145 |
10 Years | Not Specified | $250,000 | Fee-Based |
Qualifications
CRD# 2681022
Firm CRD# 119873
Series 7, 24, 63, 65
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Hourly, Flat Fee, Based on Assets
Office Location
30700 Center Ridge Road,
Westlake,
OH
44145
Phone Number
440-617-9100
He graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a concentration in marketing and finance. He obtained an MBA from Baldwin Wallace University. He has also obtained the designations Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) and Charter Life Underwriter (CLU®) from The American College in Bryn Mawr, PA. He is a licensed securities professional through FINRA, holding the Series 7 24, 63 as well as a licensed insurance agent through the Ohio Department of securities. He has more than 26 years experience in the Financial Services industry, including retail banking with National City Bank, Cleveland, as financial planner with Lincoln Financial Advisors, as well as founder of Elios Financial Group, in 2000. Jim is a frequent public speaker on financial planning issues, the economy and financial markets, providing workshops for companies, government, non-profits and charity organizations including the Social Security Administration, Lincoln Electric, AT&T, and Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic. He has contributed as a columnist for the Plain Dealer "Ask the Expert" feature column. Jim has made many local Cleveland media appearances including television on Action Channel 19 News and radio on The Lannigan Show 105.7 WMJI. He completed a due diligence trip to Asia, including Singapore, Hong Kong, and China, where he gave a lecture to students at Zhejing University City College in Hangzhou, China. Jim resides in Avon Lake with his wife and their 3 children and is a lifelong resident of Cleveland and a graduate of North Olmsted High School.
Elios Financial Group, founded in 2002, is a financial planning and investment management firm (wealth management) dedicated to serving the unique needs of pre-retirees and retirees in the evaluation, analysis and implementation of a well-conceived financial, retirement and investment plan. We use the latest of technology to create customized financial plans and investment portfolios to help clients pursue their financial goals. We are unconstrained in independence and flexibility in offering financial advice and investment management services. WE ARE PASSIONATE ADVOCATES OF SMART MONEY MANAGEMENT. MISSION: ENVISION | ENLIGHTEN | ENRICH We build long-term relationships by helping clients Envision their dreams, Enlighten them to make informed financial decisions through education, and provide service which ultimately Enriches their lives. VALUE PROPOSITION We provide highly personal and customized service with the ability to analyze complex situations and offer sophisticated solutions and advice on an objective, mutual beneficial and professional manner.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Investment Advice & Management, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities
Qualifications
CRD# 6222037
Firm CRD# 6413
Series 7, 66
Compensation/Fee Fee-Based, Based on Assets
Office Location
159 Crocker Park Blvd Suite 400,
Westlake,
OH
44145
Phone Number
440-709-3315
Jonathan is the wealth advisor for Kesselman Wealth Management and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certificant. He brings over 9 years of experience in the financial services industry, focusing on planning for medical professionals, executives, pre-retirees, and families. He began his financial services career at UBS Financial Services as a wealth planning analyst, training financial advisors in delivering comprehensive financial planning to their clients. Before UBS, Jonathan was an attorney in private practice. Jonathan lives in Bay Village, OH with his wife and five children. He serves on the board of the Cleveland Zoological Society (Cleveland Metroparks Zoo) and is a member of the Estate Planning Council of Cleveland.
At Kesselman Wealth Management, our mission is to deliver the best client experience possible. Relationships are at the center of everything we do, but we also know that life can busy and hectic. We strive to serve each client efficiently and effectively. As a fee-based planning practice, we are fiduciaries, and always act in the best interests of our clients. After almost ten years at a large financial services firm, Jonathan launched Kesselman Wealth Management, because he believed that there was a better way to deliver top notch service to his clients. A way that not only provided the best financial planning and wealth management possible, but also one that valued his clients' time.
Advisory Services Provided:
Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities
Firm Name | No. of Advisors | No. of Clients | AUM | Fee Structure |
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15 | 1364 | $242,458,366 | A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
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1 | 436 | $130,000,000 | A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
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Financial Advisor | Office Location | Phone Number |
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36350 Detroit Rd, Ste A, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-7100 | |
36350 Detroit Rd, Ste A, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-7100 | |
36350 Detroit Rd, Ste A, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-7100 | |
36350 Detroit Rd, Ste A, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-7100 | |
36350 Detroit Rd, Ste A, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-7100 | |
35651 Detroit Road, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-937-1551 | |
36192 Detroit Road, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-8906 | |
36311 Detroit Road, #204, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-522-0048 | |
1180 Miller Road, Suite 100, Avon, OH 44011 | 216-986-7000 | |
37300 Detroit Rd, Ste 1, Avon, OH 44011 | 440-934-3571 |
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